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Gandakha

Coordinates: 28°1′0″N 67°51′0″E / 28.01667°N 67.85000°E / 28.01667; 67.85000
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Gandakha
Town
گنداخہ
Gandakha is located in Pakistan
Gandakha
Gandakha
Coordinates: 28°06′N 67°31′E / 28.1°N 67.51°E / 28.1; 67.51
Country Pakistan
ProvinceBalochistan
DistrictUsta Muhammad District
Elevation
40 m (130 ft)
Population
 (2017)
 • Total74,976
Time zoneUTC+5 (PST)
Calling code0838

Gandakha is a town & Tehsil of Usta Muhammad District in Balochistan, Pakistan. Gandakha is located close to Sindh Border. According to 2017 census, population is 74,976, when it was a tehsil in the Jaffarabad District. Gandakha faces a shortage of water in Kharif (Summer) season, due to which Zamindar of area bear huge losses, The town is inhabited by different ethnic groups, i.e., Jamali, Brahui, Chawla, Qambarani, Lashari, Umrani, Rind, Magsi, Soomro etc.

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28°1′0″N 67°51′0″E / 28.01667°N 67.85000°E / 28.01667; 67.85000